2005 Volkswagen Golf Specifications

2005 Volkswagen Golf

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2005 Volkswagen Golf

Kelley Blue Book Retail $6,775–$11,200  

Specifications

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Specifications shown for: GL 2.0L 4dr Hatchback

Engines

See Specs 115-hp, 2.0-liter I-4 (regular gas)  

Transmissions

See Specs 5-speed manual w/OD  
See Specs 4-speed automatic w/OD  

Powertrain

Standard 70-amp. alternator  
(60Ah) Battery amp hours  
Standard Battery-rundown protection  
Standard Low emission vehicle II  
Standard Single stainless steel exhaust  
4.24 Axle ratio  
Optional Axle ratio: 5.04  
Standard Front-wheel drive  

5-spd manual w/OD

Standard Overdrive  

4-spd automatic w/OD

Optional Overdrive  
Optional Transmission electronic control  

Suspension/Handling

Standard Independent front strut suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Front coil springs  
Standard Gas-pressurized front shocks  
Standard Semi-independent rear torsion beam suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Rear coil springs  
Standard Gas-pressurized rear shocks  
Standard Hydraulic power-assist rack-pinion steering  
Standard Full wheel wheel covers  
Standard P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS tires  
Standard Steel spare wheel  
Standard 15" wheels

Body Exterior Features

Standard 4 doors
Standard Liftgate rear cargo door  
Standard Power remote heated folding side-view door mirrors  
Standard Body-colored door handles  
Standard Body-colored front and rear bumpers with body-colored rub strip  
Standard Fully galvanized steel body material  
Standard Body-colored grille  

Convenience Features

Standard Manual air conditioning  
Standard Cruise control  
Standard Power trunk/hatch/door remote release  
Standard Power fuel remote release  
Standard Power windows with driver and passenger 1-touch down  
Standard Keyfob (all doors) remote keyless entry  
Standard Illuminated entry  
Standard Integrated key/remote  
Standard Auto-locking doors  
Standard Valet function  
Standard Keyfob trunk/hatch/door release  
Standard Steering wheel with manual tilting, manual telescoping  
Standard Day-night rearview mirror  
Standard Illuminated driver and passenger-side visor mirrors  
Standard Auxiliary driver-side visor mirror  
Optional Emergency communication system: OnStar Telematics  
Standard Front and rear cupholders  
Standard Full floor console with box  
Standard Illuminated locking glove box  
Standard Driver and passenger door bins  
Standard Bin instrument-panel storage  
Standard Driver's footrest  
Standard Retained accessory power  
Standard 2 12V DC power outlets  

Seats and Trim

Standard Max. seating capacity of 5  
Standard Front bucket seats  
Standard 6-way driver and passenger seat adjustments  
Standard Manual reclining driver and passenger seats  
Standard Manual height-adjustable driver and passenger seats  
Standard Manual driver and passenger fore/aft adjustment  
Standard Rear 60-40 bench seat  
Standard Rear seat flip forward cushion/seatback  
Standard Cloth front and rear seat upholstery  
Standard Cloth door panel trim  
Standard Full cloth headliner  
Standard Carpet floor covering  
Standard Plastic/rubber shift knob  
Standard Carpet front and rear floor mats  
Standard Chrome interior accents  
Standard Carpet cargo space  
Standard Plastic trunk lid/rear cargo door  
Standard Rigid cargo cover  
Standard Cargo tie-downs  
Standard Cargo light  
Standard Concealed cargo storage  

Entertainment Features

Standard Radio grade AM/FM stereo with seek-scan, auto-reverse cassette, single in-dash CD player  
Standard Remote CD compatible  
Standard Audio theft deterrent  
Standard Speed-sensitive volume  
Standard 8 speakers
Standard Integrated roof antenna  

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation Features

Standard Aero-composite halogen headlamps  
Standard Variable intermittent speed-sensitive wipers wipers  
Standard Front windshield visor strip  
Standard Fixed interval rear window wiper  
Standard Rear window defroster  
Standard Light-tinted windows  
Standard Dome light with fade  
Standard Front and rear reading lights  
Standard 2 door curb/courtesy lights  
Standard Variable instrument panel lighting  
Standard Analog display  
Standard Tachometer  
Standard Trip odometer  
Standard Water temp. gauge  
Standard In-dash clock  
Standard Oil-pressure warning  
Standard Water-temp. warning  
Standard Battery warning  
Standard Low-coolant warning  
Standard Lights-on warning  
Standard Key-in-ignition warning  
Standard Low-fuel warning  
Standard Low-washer-fluid warning  
Standard Door-ajar warning  
Standard Trunk-ajar warning  
Standard Brake pad wear  

Safety and Security

Standard Four-wheel ABS brakes  
Standard 3 ABS channels  
Optional Brake assist  
Standard Four-wheel disc brakes  
Standard Front ventilated disc brakes  
Standard Daytime running lights  
Standard Full-size spare tire  
Standard Spare tire mounted inside under cargo  
Standard Driver and passenger front-impact airbags  
Standard Seat-mounted driver and passenger side-impact airbags  
Standard Side Curtain Protection(TM) curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbag  
Standard Height adjustable front and rear seatbelts  
Standard Front seatbelt pre-tensioners  
Standard 3 point rear center seatbelt  
Standard Side-impact bars  
Standard Rear child safety locks  
Immobilizer III Immobilizer  
Standard Security system  
Standard Panic alarm  
Optional Tracker system  
Optional Stability control  
Optional ABS and driveline traction control  
Standard Manual adjustable front head restraints with tilt  
Standard 3 rear head restraints  

Standard Specs and Dimensions

I-4 Engine type  
121 cu.in. Engine displacement  
115-hp @ 5,200 rpm Engine horsepower  
122 lbs.-ft. @ 2,600 rpm Engine torque  
SOHC Valvetrain  
8 Valves  
3.2" x 3.7" Engine bore x stroke  
10.00 to 1 Compression ratio  
14.5 gal. Fuel tank capacity
24 mpg Fuel economy city  
31 mpg Fuel economy highway  
.31 Drag coefficient  
2,857 lbs. Curb weight  
1,691 lbs. Front curb weight  
1,166 lbs. Rear curb weight  
3,881 lbs. GVWR  
902 lbs. Payload  
164.9" Exterior length  
68.3" Exterior body width  
56.7" Exterior height  
98.9" Wheelbase  
59.6" Front tread  
58.8" Rear tread  
17.9' Turning radius  
5.1" Ground clearance (min.)  
41.5" Front legroom  
33.5" Rear legroom  
38.6" Front headroom  
37.4" Rear headroom  
53.7" Front shoulder room  
52.4" Rear shoulder room  
88.0 cu.ft. Passenger volume  
18.0 cu.ft. Interior cargo volume  
41.8 cu.ft. Interior cargo volume seats folded  
41.8 cu.ft. Maximum interior cargo volume  

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